MIRA
INFORM REPORT
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Report Date : |
26.10.2007 |
IDENTIFICATION
DETAILS
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Name : |
WACKER METROARK CHEMICALS PRIVATE LIMITED |
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Registered Office : |
Diamond Harbour Road, Bishnupur,
24 South Chandi Parganas - 743 503, West Bengal, India |
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Country : |
India |
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Financials (as on) : |
31.03.2006 |
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Date of Incorporation : |
13.08.1998 |
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Com. Reg. No.: |
21-87722 |
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CIN No.: [Company
Identification No.] |
U24119WB1998PTC087722 |
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TAN No.: [Tax
Deduction & Collection Account No.] |
CALWO2224F |
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Legal Form : |
Private Limited Liability Company |
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Line of Business : |
Manufacturer and Exporter of
Silicones |
RATING &
COMMENTS
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MIRA’s Rating : |
A |
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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56-70 |
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Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General
unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for
payment of interest and principal sums |
Fairly Large |
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Maximum Credit Limit : |
USD 1600000 |
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Status : |
Good |
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Payment Behaviour : |
Regular |
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Litigation : |
Clear |
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Comments : |
Subject is a well established
company of Wacker, Germany. Available
information indicates high financial responsibility of the company. Financial position of the company is
good. Payments are reported as
correct and as per commitments. The company can be considered good for normal business dealings at usual trade terms and conditions. |
LOCATIONS
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Registered Office / Factory / Warehouse : |
Diamond Harbour Road,
Mouza-Chandi - 743 503, Bishnupur, 24 Parganas South, West Bengal, India |
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Tel. No.: |
91-33-24708384 / 90 / 24072100 |
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Fax No.: |
91-33-24709943 / 24072502 |
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E-Mail : |
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Website : |
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Area : |
3,53,000 sq.fts. - Owned industrial |
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Head Office : |
Chatterjee International Centre, 33-A, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Kolkata - 700 071, West Bengal |
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Tel. No.: |
91-33-22263833 / 34 |
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Fax No.: |
91-33-22493841 |
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Associates Office : |
Located at : Y
Chennai, Tamilnadu Y
Ludhiana, Punjab |
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Regional
Office - South : |
No. 1, 6th Cross, Raghavendra Lay Out,
Opposite M.E.I. Yeshwanthpur, |
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Tel. No.: |
91-80-23373-832 |
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Fax No.: |
91-80-23373-902 |
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Regional Office - North : |
505 & 507
Antarksha Bhawan, 22, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi 110 001 |
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Tel. No.: |
91-11-23311565/6/7 |
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Fax No.: |
91-11-55305165 |
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Regional Office – West : |
101/102, Shreya
House, 1st Floor, Pereira Hill Road, Off. Andheri Kurla Road, |
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Tel. No.: |
91-22-6570-3216
/ 3217 |
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Fax No.: |
91-22-6693-5604 |
DIRECTORS
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Name : |
Mr. Soumitra Ranjan Mukherjee |
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Designation : |
Managing Director |
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Address : |
94/5 Hari Prasad Shastri Sarani
Block /E, Kolkata – 700053, West Bengal, India |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
29.01.1955 |
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Qualification : |
Graduate |
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Date of Appointment : |
13.08.1998 |
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Previous Employment : |
Metroark Limited |
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Election Commission Identity Card No. : |
WB/23/150/003163 |
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Name : |
Mr. Avijit Banerjee |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
8/B, Nakuleswar Bhatt, Acharjee Lane, Kolkata – 700026, West Bengal,
India |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
29.08.1961 |
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Date of Appointment : |
18.12.1998 |
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Election Commission Identity Card No. : |
WB/18/113/162861 |
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Name : |
Mr. Joern Mirke |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
Mareenberger Str 60 84489, Burghausen, Burghausen Germany |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
11.08.1948 |
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Date of Appointment : |
31.08.2007 |
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Name : |
Dr. Velez Carlos Alfredo |
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Designation : |
Director |
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Address : |
Brucknerstr 41, B 84489 Burghausen |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
04.06.1949 |
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Date of Appointment : |
02.09.2003 |
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Name : |
Dr. Christoph Van Photho |
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Designation : |
Director |
KEY EXECUTIVES
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Name : |
Mr. Jitendra Tiwari |
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Designation : |
Company Secretary |
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Address : |
B – 234, Lake Gardens, 2nd Floor, Kolkata – 700045, West
Bengal, India |
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Date of Birth/Age : |
12.11.1957 |
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Date of Appointment : |
12.08.2002 |
MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS
/ SHAREHOLDING PATTERN
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Names of Shareholders |
No. of Shares |
Percentage of
Holding |
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Metroark Limited |
845250 |
49.00 |
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Wacker Chemie GmbH, Munich,
Germany |
879750 |
51.00 |
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Total |
1725000 |
100.00 |
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Equity Share
Breakup |
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Percentage of
Holding |
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Foreign holdings [Foreign institutional investors, Foreign Companies, Foreign Financial Institutions, Non-resident Indian or Overseas corporate bodies or others] |
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51.00 |
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Bodies corporate |
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49.00 |
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Total |
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100.00 |
BUSINESS DETAILS
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Line of Business : |
Manufacturer and Exporter of
Silicones |
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Products : |
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Brand Names : |
"WACKER" and
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Agencies Held : |
Wacker Chemie GmbH, Munich, Germany |
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Exports : |
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Countries : |
Bangalore, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan |
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Imports : |
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Products : |
Raw Material |
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Countries : |
Germany |
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Terms : |
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Selling : |
D/P or L/C |
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Purchasing : |
Cash, Credit (90 to 180 days) or D/P |
PRODUCTION STATUS
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Particulars |
Unit |
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Installed
Capacity |
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Silicones |
MT |
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3732 |
GENERAL
INFORMATION
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Suppliers : |
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Wacker Chemie GmbH, Munich,
Germany ˜
Mars Minerals Engineering |
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Customers : |
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Bitacel Silicones Limited,
Mumbai ˜
Mata Polymers, Mumbai |
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No. of Employees : |
Around 200 |
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Bankers : |
Deutsche Bank, Brook House, 9,
Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata - 700 071, West Bengal |
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Banking
Relations : |
Good |
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Auditors : |
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Name : |
S. P. Chaterjee & Company Chartered Accountants |
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Address : |
10, Old Court House Street,
Kolkata - 700 001, West Bengal |
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Tel. No.: |
91-33-22102380 |
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Parent company: |
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Wacker Chemie GmbH Hanns-Seidel-Platz
4, 81737, Munchen, Germany Tel.
No. +49-89-62 79-01 Fax No.
+49-89-62 79-17 70 17600
employees world-wide generate annual sales of more than Ł 3 billion. With R & D spending at 5% of annual sales and an investment
ratio averaging 18% for the past five years.
It has production sites in Europe (11) and Asia (6) and has a global
sales network of over 100 subsidiaries and offices. Its'
four divisions offer the following products portfolio : Polymers Division
Redispersible
powders, solid resins, polyvinyl butyrals, speciality chemicals, catalysts
and biotechnology Silicones Division
Silicone
fluids, rubbers and resins, silanes and fumed silicas Semiconductors Division
Hyperpure
silicon for semiconductor devices Ceramics Division
Advanced
ceramics, boron compounds, functional coatings, microporous insulation
semiconductors, polymers, silicones and materials. |
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Holding Company : |
Wacker Chemie AG |
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Associates/Subsidiaries : |
Metroark Limited |
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
Authorised Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
Amount |
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18,00,000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs. 100/- each |
Rs. 180.000 millions |
Issued, Subscribed & Paid-up Capital :
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No. of Shares |
Type |
Value |
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17,25,000 |
Equity Shares |
Rs. 100/- each |
Rs. 172.500 millions |
FINANCIAL DATA
[all figures are in Rupees Millions]
ABRIDGED BALANCE
SHEET
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SOURCES OF FUNDS |
31.03.2006 |
31.03.2005 |
31.03.2004 |
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SHAREHOLDERS FUNDS |
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1] Share Capital |
172.500 |
172.500 |
172.500 |
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2] Share Application Money |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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3] Reserves & Surplus |
227.823 |
154.992 |
124.320 |
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4] (Accumulated Losses) |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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NETWORTH |
400.323 |
327.492 |
296.820 |
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LOAN FUNDS |
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1] Secured Loans |
18.087 |
0.000 |
10.000 |
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2] Unsecured Loans |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL BORROWING |
18.087 |
0.000 |
10.000 |
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DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES |
7.341 |
8.173 |
6.350 |
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TOTAL |
425.751 |
335.665 |
313.170 |
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APPLICATION OF FUNDS |
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FIXED ASSETS [Net Block] |
148.147 |
124.109 |
106.664 |
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Capital work-in-progress |
31.180 |
24.940 |
33.083 |
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INVESTMENT |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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DEFERREX TAX ASSETS |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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CURRENT ASSETS, LOANS & ADVANCES |
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Inventories |
186.770
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127.001 |
116.951
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Sundry Debtors |
222.347
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165.921 |
144.799
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Cash & Bank Balances |
2.000
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25.176 |
6.240
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Other Current Assets |
0.000
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0.000 |
0.000
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Loans & Advances |
164.056
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113.644 |
93.317
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Total
Current Assets |
575.173
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431.742 |
361.307 |
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Less : CURRENT
LIABILITIES & PROVISIONS |
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Current Liabilities |
160.962
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115.543 |
93.831
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Provisions |
167.787
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129.583 |
94.053
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Total
Current Liabilities |
328.749
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245.126 |
187.884 |
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Net Current Assets |
246.424
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186.616 |
173.423
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MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES |
0.000 |
0.000 |
0.000 |
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TOTAL |
425.751 |
335.665 |
313.170 |
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PROFIT & LOSS
ACCOUNT
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PARTICULARS |
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31.03.2004 |
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Sales Turnover |
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409.746 |
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Profit/(Loss) Before Tax |
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61.486 |
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Provision for Taxation |
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20.867 |
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Profit/(Loss) After Tax |
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40.619 |
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Earnings in Foreign Currency : |
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Total Earnings |
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42.221 |
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Imports : |
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Total Imports |
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173.208 |
KEY RATIOS
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PARTICULARS |
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31.03.2006 |
31.03.2005 |
31.03.2004 |
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PAT / Total Income |
(%) |
NA
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NA |
9.91 |
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Net Profit Margin (PBT/Sales) |
(%) |
NA
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NA |
15.01 |
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Return on Total Assets (PBT/Total Assets} |
(%) |
NA
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NA |
13.14 |
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Return on Investment (ROI) (PBT/Networth) |
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NA
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NA |
0.21 |
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Debt Equity Ratio (Total Liability/Networth) |
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0.87
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0.75 |
0.67 |
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Current Ratio (Current Asset/Current Liability) |
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1.75
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1.76 |
1.92 |
LOCAL AGENCY
FURTHER INFORMATION
Wacker Chemie GmbH, is a globally active
company with headquarters at Munich. It ranks among the top hundred industrial
enterprises in Germany and is owned by Dr. Alexander Wacker
Familiengesellschaft mbH (51%) and Hoechst AG (49%).
Milestones
1903 Founding of the Consortium
fur elektrochemische Industrie GmbH
1914 Founding
of Wacker-Chemie GmbH on 13th October
1916/17 First
industrial-scale production of acetaldehyde, acetic acid and acetone
1922 Development
of a production process for acetic anhydride via ketene (cellulose acetate)
1924 Production of
polyvinyl alcohol begins - resulting in the manufacture of the first completely
synthetic fiber
1933 Purchase
of Elektroschmelzwerk Kempten AG (founded in 1922)
1935 Patent
application for production of polyvinyl chloride in a suspension process
1947 Initial
work with silicones
1953 First
production of hyperpure silicon
1957 Direct
oxidation of ethylene to acetaldehyde. Start of redispersible powder production
1959 Production
facility opened in Cologne-Merkenich
1965 Founding
of Wacker Chemical Corporation, New York
1966 Start
of ethylene/vinyl acetate dispersion production
1968 Ethylene
replaces acetylene as the base raw material at the Burghausen plant
Founding
of Wacker-Chemitronic Gesellschaft fur Elektronik-Grundstoffe GmbH
1969 Purchase
of an interest in SWS Silicones Corporation located in Adrian, Michigan, U.S.A.
1978 Founding
of Wacker Siltronic Corporation in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
1983 Founding
of Wacker Chemicals East Asia Limited, Tokyo
1987 Founding
of Wacker Silicones Corporation in Adrian, Michigan, U.S.A.
1988 Reorganisation of the
Wacker Group. Purchasing and expansion
of the site in Wasserburg, Bavaria, for production of hyperpure silicon wafers
1991 Start
of silicone production at Wacker-Chemie Italia SpA
1992 Start
of operations at Wacker Chimie S.A., Lyon, France
1993 Founding
of Vinnolit Kunststoff GmbH to produce and sell PVC
1995 Acquisition of the
hyperpure silicon activities of Freiberger Elektronikwerkstoffe (FEW), Saxony
1996 Start of production of
200-mm hyperpure silicon wafers (Fab2), Wacker Siltronic Corporation, Portland,
Oregon, U.S.A.
1997 Construction of a
cyclodextrin production plant in Eddyville, Iowa, USA Construction of a plant
for 200-mm hyperpure silicon wafers in Singapore
1998 Founding of Wacker
Polymer Systems GmbH & Company, KG and Air Products Polymers. Acquisition of the Huls Group's silicone
activities in Nunchritz, Saxony
1999 Founding of Wacker
Asahikasei Silicone Company Limited to produce and sell silicone products
2000 Withdrawal from PVC
activities after 65 years : Sale of Vinnolit Kunststoff
GmbH to the U.S. group Advent International Corporation
Founding of Wacker NSCE Corporation, Japan : Joint Venture between Nippon Steel Corporation(45%)
and Wacker Siltronic (55%)
India / Bangalore /
Wacker Metroark Chemicals Private Limited
WACKER is a globally active company with
specialized, independently operating business divisions. They hold technology
leadership positions in many markets and collaborate closely with customers to
provide tailored solutions for tomorrow.
Subject has besides it's offices in Delhi,
Calcutta and Mumbai another one in Bangalore. As a WACKER Group company, they
attach great importance to providing reliable and individualized support.
Activity focus on WACKER SILICONES. Their highly
competent sales team will be pleased to answer the inquiries.
They support customers in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Sri
Lanka.
Kolkata / India
In 1998, WACKER and its Indian partner company Metroark founded a silicones
joint venture called Wacker Metroark Chemicals Private Limited. Its
headquarters are in Kolkata.
The Amtala site started up production of different silicones as early as
1999. The WMC site, which is also where management is located, has production
facilities and laboratories for performing product and process development as
well as analysis. The technical customer service and sales offices are located
in the most important industrial areas of India.
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Location |
Approx. 30 km
south of Kolkata |
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Area |
35,000 m˛ |
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Products |
Silicones |
CMT REPORT
(Corruption, Money Laundering & Terrorism]
The Public Notice information has been collected from various sources
including but not limited to: The Courts, India Prisons Service,
Interpol, etc.
1] INFORMATION ON DESIGNATED
PARTY
No exist designating subject or any of its beneficial owners,
controlling shareholders or senior officers as terrorist or terrorist
organization or whom notice had been received that all financial transactions
involving their assets have been blocked or convicted, found guilty or against
whom a judgement or order had been entered in a proceedings for violating
money-laundering, anti-corruption or bribery or international economic or
anti-terrorism sanction laws or whose assets were seized, blocked, frozen or
ordered forfeited for violation of money laundering or international
anti-terrorism laws.
2] Court Declaration :
No records exist to suggest that subject is
or was the subject of any formal or informal allegations, prosecutions or other
official proceeding for making any prohibited payments or other improper
payments to government officials for engaging in prohibited transactions or
with designated parties.
3] Asset Declaration :
No records exist to suggest that the property or assets of the subject
are derived from criminal conduct or a prohibited transaction.
4] Record on Financial
Crime :
Charges or conviction
registered against subject: None
5] Records on Violation of
Anti-Corruption Laws :
Charges or
investigation registered against subject: None
6] Records on Int’l
Anti-Money Laundering Laws/Standards :
Charges or
investigation registered against subject: None
7] Criminal Records
No
available information exist that suggest that subject or any of its principals have
been formally charged or convicted by a competent governmental authority for
any financial crime or under any formal investigation by a competent government
authority for any violation of anti-corruption laws or international anti-money
laundering laws or standard.
8] Affiliation with
Government :
No record
exists to suggest that any director or indirect owners, controlling
shareholders, director, officer or employee of the company is a government
official or a family member or close business associate of a Government
official.
9] Compensation Package :
Our market
survey revealed that the amount of compensation sought by the subject is fair
and reasonable and comparable to compensation paid to others for similar
services.
10] Press Report :
No press reports / filings exists on
the subject.
CORPORATE
GOVERNANCE
MIRA INFORM as part of its Due Diligence do provide comments on
Corporate Governance to identify management and governance. These factors often
have been predictive and in some cases have created vulnerabilities to credit
deterioration.
Our Governance Assessment focuses principally on the interactions
between a company’s management, its Board of Directors, Shareholders and other
financial stakeholders.
CONTRAVENTION
Subject is not known to have contravened any existing local laws,
regulations or policies that prohibit, restrict or otherwise affect the terms
and conditions that could be included in the agreement with the subject.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
RATES
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Currency |
Unit
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Indian Rupees |
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US Dollar |
1 |
Rs.39.28 |
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UK Pound |
1 |
Rs.80.87 |
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Euro |
1 |
Rs.57.68 |
SCORE & RATING
EXPLANATIONS
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SCORE FACTORS |
RANGE |
POINTS |
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HISTORY |
1~10 |
6 |
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PAID-UP CAPITAL |
1~10 |
6 |
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OPERATING SCALE |
1~10 |
6 |
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FINANCIAL CONDITION |
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--BUSINESS SCALE |
1~10 |
5 |
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--PROFITABILIRY |
1~10 |
5 |
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--LIQUIDITY |
1~10 |
5 |
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--LEVERAGE |
1~10 |
5 |
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--RESERVES |
1~10 |
6 |
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--CREDIT LINES |
1~10 |
5 |
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--MARGINS |
-5~5 |
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DEMERIT POINTS |
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--BANK CHARGES |
YES/NO |
YES |
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--LITIGATION |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--OTHER ADVERSE INFORMATION |
YES/NO |
NO |
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MERIT POINTS |
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--SOLE DISTRIBUTORSHIP |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--EXPORT ACTIVITIES |
YES/NO |
YES |
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--AFFILIATION |
YES/NO |
YES |
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--LISTED |
YES/NO |
NO |
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--OTHER MERIT FACTORS |
YES/NO |
YES |
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TOTAL |
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49 |
This score serves as a reference to assess SC’s credit risk
and to set the amount of credit to be extended. It is calculated from a composite
of weighted scores obtained from each of the major sections of this report. The
assessed factors and their relative weights (as indicated through %) are as
follows:
Financial
condition (40%) Ownership
background (20%) Payment
record (10%)
Credit history
(10%) Market trend
(10%) Operational
size (10%)
RATING
EXPLANATIONS
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RATING |
STATUS |
PROPOSED CREDIT LINE |
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>86 |
Aaa |
Possesses an extremely sound financial base with the strongest capability
for timely payment of interest and principal sums |
Unlimited |
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71-85 |
Aa |
Possesses adequate working capital. No caution needed for credit
transaction. It has above average (strong) capability for payment of interest
and principal sums |
Large |
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56-70 |
A |
Financial & operational base are regarded healthy. General
unfavourable factors will not cause fatal effect. Satisfactory capability for
payment of interest and principal sums |
Fairly Large |
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41-55 |
Ba |
Overall operation is considered normal. Capable to meet normal
commitments. |
Satisfactory |
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26-40 |
B |
Unfavourable & favourable factors carry similar weight in credit
consideration. Capability to overcome financial difficulties seems
comparatively below average. |
Small |
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11-25 |
Ca |
Adverse factors are apparent. Repayment of interest and principal sums
in default or expected to be in default upon maturity |
Limited with
full security |
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<10 |
C |
Absolute credit risk exists. Caution needed to be exercised |
Credit not
recommended |
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NR |
In view of the lack of information, we have no basis upon which to
recommend credit dealings |
No Rating |
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